The Gibeonites Who Seek Peace

As soon as all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country and in the low land all along the coast of the Great Sea toward ____________________.

• Syria

• Egypt

• Lebanon

• Israel

Gibeonites went as a delegation whose donkeys were loaded with worn out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and ______________________.

• mended

• moldy

• dry

• leaking

And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country said to us, Take ___________________in your hand for the journey.

• Weapons

• Camels

• Heed

• Provisions

Then Joshua made a treaty of _________________ with them to live and the leaders of the assembly ratified it by oath.

• good will

• peace

• safety

• kindness

____________ days after they made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites heard that they were neighbors, living near them.

• Seven

• Forty

• Twelve

• Three

"This is what we will do to them: We will let them live, so that ____________ will not fall on us for breaking the oath we swore to them."

• wrath

• evil

• a plague

• hailstones

They continued, "Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and ____________ carriers for the entire community.

• food

• wood

• water

• saw

"You are now under a ____________: You will never cease to serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God."

• Command

• Spell

• Curse

• Contract

They answered Joshua, "Your servants were clearly told how the LORD your God had commanded His servant ____________ to give you the whole land and to wipe out all its inhabitants from before you.

• Caleb

• Joshua

• Moses

• Achan

That day he made the Gibeonites woodcutters and water carriers for the community and for the altar of the LORD at the place the LORD ____________. And that is what they are to this day.

• commanded

• designated

• had made

• would choose